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CHILDLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Befitting a young child

Example:

childlike charm

Synonyms:

childlike; childly

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

immature; young ((used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth)

Derivation:

child (a young person of either sex)

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